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and anyone out there know what she should do? she has bad acites (ascites) now...shouldn't she go get it drained? I thought so....she has alcoholic cirrhosis too....she takes lactulose...she went into liver failure 5 years ago, but she quit drinking and eats really well, and she's lasted with this liver far longer then they thought she would...
check my above post. If I'm wrong oh well..
but better that somebody state the most likely scenario.
If this is true, then it's too good to be true....and we all know what's said about that...
I can think of 15 medical reasons not to do this without even blinking,
but I think the above link says enough there is really no need.
maryB.
(dear Ron, please write me privately with your brothers phone number and I'm sure we can sort the whole claim out in 60 seconds. thanks MB)